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Fallon, NV

Full City Profile · Nevada · Churchill County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
9,371 Population 2,526/sq mi density
$65,699 Median Income $36,408 per capita
$262,700 Home Value $379,886 Zillow
$1,194 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
384 Violent Crime/100K 6,126 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$65,699 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$262,700 home value, $1,194/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
384 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Fallon, NV

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,699
13% below
$36,408 per capita
Home Value
$262,700
7% below
Zillow: $379,886
Median Rent
$1,194/mo
3% above
28.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
384/100K
1% above
6,126/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.6%
51% below
92.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
25% below
4.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.9%
18% above
17.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Fallon Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Fallon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
87%
Home Value
93%
Rent
103%
Poverty
32%
Bachelor's
49%
Unemployment
75%
Crime
101%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fallon a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fallon residents earn a median household income of $65,699 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,408. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 634 business establishments, including 58 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fallon is $262,700 , 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $379,886. Median rent is $1,194/month, with 28.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.

Safety & Crime

Fallon reports 384 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 1% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,126/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

16.6% of adults in Fallon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below the national average). 92.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fallon has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 4.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population9,371
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density2,526/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans19.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$65,699
Per Capita$36,408
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$1,639M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,169

Housing

A
Home Value$262,700
Rent$1,194
Ownership47.3%
Zillow$379,886
Housing Units4,513
Rent Burden28.1%

Crime

F
Violent384/100K
Property6,126/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault252/100K
Burglary1,283/100K

Health

Obesity37.9%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,826/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain4.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation3,965 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.6%
High School+92.4%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Commute24 min
Broadband92.6%
Internet Speed77 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Fallon was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Reno/Tahoe International (53 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.422 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
23.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.